WeChat Pay

Reach 600 million Chinese shoppers around the world

WeChat Pay is rapidly becoming a keystone payment method for businesses wanting to reach Chinese shoppers, both home and abroad. Originally a messaging app (like WhatsApp) WeChat has evolved into an ecosystem that allows Chinese shoppers to chat, browse, and make payments, all in one place - making shopping as easy as chatting to your friends.

600 million active users

Frictionless payments with minimal steps

No local entity required

Refunds supported

How WeChat Pay works on mobile

Select WeChat Pay

Shopper selects WeChat Pay from list of payment methods.

Review transaction

The WeChat app automatically opens, and transaction details are displayed.

Enter PIN

Shopper enters PIN or uses touch ID to confirm payment.

Payment complete

Shopper directed to payment success page and the payment is complete.

How WeChat Pay works within WeChat

Shopping inside WeChat

Shopper browses items in the merchant's official WeChat account, and chooses an item to purchase.

Review transaction

Shopper is directed to WeChat Pay, where transaction details are displayed.

Confirm payment

Shopper confirms payment with Touch ID or PIN.

Payment complete

Shopper directed to payment success page and the payment is complete.

How WeChat Pay works on desktop-to-mobile

QR code automatically generated

A QR code is automatically generated and displayed to the shopper.

Scan QR code

Shopper opens WeChat and scans the QR code. The transaction details are then displayed on the screen.